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Census Highlights: Single-Parent Households in NYC
Every September, the Census Bureau releases annual data from the American Community Survey, a survey of millions of households across the country. In this year’s Census Factsheet, CCC is highlighting data on single parents in New York City. No. of Chil …
Statement from CCC Executive Director Jennifer March Regarding Today’s Early Education Labor Agreement
“Citizens’ Committee for Children applauds the progress made on salary parity with early education staff represented by Local 205 and now certified Head Start teachers represented by Local 95. We urge continued work in order to ensure that Local 215 an …
Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York Releases Preliminary Analysis of New Census Data
The United States Census Bureau released the latest data on income and poverty levels from the 2018 American Community Survey. These data reveal similar trends as recent years with small but welcomed decreases in the number of individuals, including ch …
Poverty Rates, Number of Uninsured Children Decrease in Latest Census Data
This week, the United States Census Bureau released the latest data on income and poverty levels from the 2018 American Community Survey. These data reveal similar trends as recent years with small but welcomed decreases in the number of individuals, i …
Elmhurst/Corona Neighborhood SMS Pilot – Findings from the project
Leer en español Welcome Bienvenidxs Citizens’ Committee for Children (CCC) is an independent advocacy organization working to ensure all New York children are healthy, housed, educated, and safe. As part of our community-based project in Elmhurst/Coron …
Back to School: How Diverse are NYC’s Classrooms
The Mayor’s appointed School Diversity Advisory Group recently released its second report, recommending several actions the city could take to help diversify its schools. Regardless of how we get there, the evidence is clear: diverse classrooms create …
